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Cartographers and Photogrammetrists

 

Research, study, and prepare maps and other spatial data in digital or graphic form for one or more purposes, such as legal, social, political, educational, and design purposes. May work with Geographic Information Systems (GIS). May design and evaluate algorithms, data structures, and user interfaces for GIS and mapping systems. May collect, analyze, and interpret geographic information provided by geodetic surveys, aerial photographs, and satellite data. 

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Growth Rate Click for more information on Growth rate 1.0%
Openings Per Year Click for more information on Employment outlook 40
Wages
Median Hourly Click for more information on Median Hourly Wage $38 per hour
Average Annual Click for more information on Average Wage $84,820 per year
Education Needed Click for more information on Education needed Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not. 
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